QUETTA: The Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation successfully confiscated Iranian diesel worth Rs 2 million.
Sources told Customs Today that Director Customs Intelligence and Investigation Quetta Muhammad Akram Chaudhary received a tip-off that some smugglers are trying to smuggle Iranian diesel from Quetta into different cities.
He immediately constituted a raiding team. The team In-Charge, Preventive, Wajid ur Rehman and others enhanced the surveillance on the Quetta Highway and started searching vehicles
During the search operation, the team intercepted an oil tanker bearing registration No: QX-7251 which was going from Quetta to other cities.
During the checking, the customs team recovered 22,000 Iranian diesel worth Rs 2 million. The customs team seized diesel and arrested two smugglers including driver.
The Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Quetta registered an FIR against the smugglers and started investigations. The team seized the oil tanker used in smuggling, oil tanker worth Rs. 2.8 million.
